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Salem Community Schools to host Veterans Day program
Salem Community Schools invites the community to join us in honoring our nation’s heroes during a Veterans Day Program on Tuesday, November 11, at 9:00 am in the Salem High School Main Gym.
Nov 31 min read


Mayor Green Congratulates Salem Lady Lions Softball for their Winning Season
On October 14, Mayor Justin Green invited the Salem Lady Lions softball team to the city council meeting held at City Hall to congratulate them on their winning season this year. The Lady Lions had a great 18-9 season, and they made it to the second game of Semi-State.
Oct 152 min read


West Washington Students Receive Suspicious ‘Lurker’ Email
West Washington School Corporation issued a warning Tuesday morning after some students received a phishing email from an individual posing as a West Washington student.
Aug 191 min read


How Salem Schools are Fighting to Keep Meals Free
Salem Community Schools has announced that every student in grades K–12 will once again receive both breakfast and lunch at no cost for the coming 2025–26 school year. The district shared the news on its official Facebook page on July 24.
Jul 283 min read


2025-26 Calendars for Salem, Eastern, and West Washington Schools
2025-26 academic calendars for Salem, Eastern, and West Washington Schools.
Jul 101 min read


Free Art Supply Library Opens at Salem Middle School
A new way to inspire creativity is now open to the public in Salem, thanks to the efforts of middle school art teacher Gwendolyn Dowling and her students. Located on the sidewalk by the drop-off circle at Salem Middle School, near the football field, the freshly installed art library box functions much like the other little free book libraries around the county - except instead of books, it’s filled with art supplies.
Jun 232 min read


Eastern Girls' Tennis Claims First Tennis Sectional Crown in School History
Finally! The Eastern Girls' Tennis Team can use that word as they were able to claim their first ever tennis sectional title in school history. “It is very special and surreal to say that this team won the very first sectional in Eastern Tennis,” said Eastern Coach Ame Hein.
Jun 93 min read


Free Meals for Children this Summer
Come pick up free meals for your children under 18 years of age this summer! There are two pickup locations: Salem Schools and the Campbellsburg Community Center...
Jun 51 min read


West Washington High School 2025 Graduation
On Friday, May 23, West Washington High School held their 2025 graduation ceremony! The various student speeches and comments made it clear: they certainly are ready for whatever is on the horizon. Although some tears were shed, the day was full of happiness and pride.
May 311 min read


Salem High School 2025 Graduation
On Saturday, May 24, Salem High School held their 2025 graduation ceremony. The gymnasium was brimming with Lion pride and camaraderie as…
May 311 min read


Eastern High School 2025 Graduation
On Saturday, May 24, Eastern High School celebrated this year's graduates with the 2025 graduation ceremony! There were smiles as far as the eye could see, and an enormous amount of support for the graduates from family and friends.
May 311 min read


Local Teen Sinks Hole-in-One the Day Before He Graduates
It was a week to remember for West Washington High School senior Silas Batt.
On Thursday, May 22, the 18-year-old pulled off a feat most golfers only dream of—hitting a hole-in-one at the Western Hills Country Club. The very next day, he walked across the stage to receive his high school diploma.
May 262 min read
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